Questions answered by Scheherazade B Rastegar-Djavahery

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Make sure i get divorce at final hearing , i want it to go smoothly :)

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 12, 2013

I recommend consulting with an experienced divorce attorney in your area to discuss the specifics of your situation. Good luck.

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My brother is in jail and hes married. He sent his wife uncontested divorce papers and wants to find out if hes legally divorced

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 12, 2013

The divorce isn't final until the final judgment is received. Consult with an experienced divorce attorney in your area for a full consultation. ...

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My husband and I are filing for divorce ourselves. I need to know what other forms need to be filed along with the Answer form?

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 12, 2013

I agree with counsel and recommend consulting with an attorney in your area. You can also check to see whether your court provides a self-help...

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Can I make my husband pay for a divorce attorney for me since he is the one wanting and started the divorce process?

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 12, 2013

Whether or not your husband will be ordered to pay for your attorney fees depends on various factors. For example, in California, the Court must...

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Can you file for a divorce without a lawyer in SC if you have a child?

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 12, 2013

You can proceed on your own, but it's recommended to retain a lawyer to assist you through the process. Best of luck.

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How often do judges actually dismiss divorce cases?

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 12, 2013

Consult with a divorce attorney to review your paperwork before submitting it. Good luck.

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In the state of NJ in a divorce case is inheritance included in the settlement? Is there a way to protect it?

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

I agree with counsel. If you haven't inherited it yet, it doesn't have to be included in the settlement. Consult with a divorce attorney for a...

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How much does it cost to get a divorce? do you need a lawyer? how long is the process?

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

The length of the process varies depending on how much you and your spouse can agree to. The cost of the divorce depends on the length of the...

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If divorced, and agree on division of our assets, then is this legal and we wont be affected by equitable distribution law?

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

Yes, you can agree to whatever division of assets that you both agree to. Best of luck.

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Out of state prenup agreement

Scheherazade's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

I agree with counsel. Be sure to take your prenuptial agreement with you to the initial consultation. For tips on finding the right attorney for...

Scheherazade B Rastegar-Djavahery's Answers (599)

Make sure i get divorce at final hearing , i want it to go smoothly :)

My brother is in jail and hes married. He sent his wife uncontested divorce papers and wants to find out if hes legally divorced

My husband and I are filing for divorce ourselves. I need to know what other forms need to be filed along with the Answer form?

Can I make my husband pay for a divorce attorney for me since he is the one wanting and started the divorce process?

Can you file for a divorce without a lawyer in SC if you have a child?

How often do judges actually dismiss divorce cases?

In the state of NJ in a divorce case is inheritance included in the settlement? Is there a way to protect it?

How much does it cost to get a divorce? do you need a lawyer? how long is the process?

If divorced, and agree on division of our assets, then is this legal and we wont be affected by equitable distribution law?

Out of state prenup agreement